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Kerlingarhnjúkur

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Elevation, modelled
1,125 m
Tallest summit within 23.6 miles
Kerling1,536 m · 23.3 mi
Nearest byway
Ring Road20.2 mi off
Sunset, March equinox
19:28local time
Coordinates
65.2208, -18.3171

Kerlingarhnjúkur rises to 1,125 m, modelled from terrain. Kerling stands 1,536 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Torfnahnjúkur, a peak 1.8 miles away. Ring Road passes 20 miles off.

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Kerlingarhnjúkur. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KerlingN 4°1,536 m23.3 mi
StóristallurN 357°1,425 m22.4 mi
HrútafjallN 355°1,407 m23.3 mi
HvítalækjarfjallN 351°1,376 m22.3 mi
SveipurN 358°1,365 m21.4 mi
GlerárdalshnjúkurN 359°1,328 m23.1 mi
KirkjufjallNNW 345°1,274 m21.7 mi
KambsfellN 349°1,255 m20.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Hot springs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:2219:28
June solstice02:0522:0300:27
September equinox06:5618:1219:18
December solstice11:2914:55

Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).

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